HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
D, MAYS BREAKS RECORD. LARGE ENTRIE3 IN ALL EVENTS. One record was broken and one equalled at tlie Hawera Technical High School sports 011 Thursday. D. Mays broke the record of 63s held previously by E. Kirkby for the junior boys' 440 yards, covering the distance in 62 3-5s. This record is subject to the track being certified. In the senior boys' 880 yards P. Hooper equalled tlie record established by E. Kirkby of 2m 17s. Large entries in all events was an outstanding feature of the meeting, particularly in the junior boys' championship, 20 entries being recorded. During the afternoon Mr. N. T. Lamt urne, Director of Education, accomDanied by Mrs. Lambourne, paid an informal visit to the ground. The principal, Mr. J. Dash, at the conclusion of the gathering called on Mrs. Lambourne to present tlie junior and senior girls' championship cups to Gloria Frank (eight points) and Mavis Collins (eight points) respectively. It would not be possible to present the cups for the boys' events uhtil the annual steeplechase had been run, said Mr. Dash. . Owing to the lateness of the hour it was not found possible to complete all events in the boys' classes, some finals remaining to be decided. Results are: — Championship Events. 100 yards senior girls: M. Collins .1, L. Clapham 2, I. Cruickshanks 3; time, 12 4-5s. 100 yards junior girls:— First heat: G. Frank 1, J. Sargent 2, M. Tocker 3; time, 13 l-5s. • Second heat: A. Roots 1, E. Sheerin 2, W. Brookes 3; time, 13 4-5s. Third heat: D. Budd 1, J. Death '2, B. McLeod 3; time, 14s. Final: J. Stevenson 1, C. Barrow 2, B: Gardiner 3; time, 13 3-5s. 120 yards hurdles, senior girls: L. Clapham 1, M. Collins 2, I. Cruickshanks 3; time, 18 l-5s. 120 yards hurdles, junior girls:— First heat: G. Frank 1, M. Tocker 2, J. Sargent 3; dme, 20 l-5s. Second heat: E. Sheerin 1, L. Brooks 2, G. Stanley 3; time, 20s. Third heat: P. Budd 1, D. Rees .2, B. McLeod 3; time, 21 2-5s. Fourth heat: L. Thrush 1, M. McKay 2, A. Finlay 3; time, 21s. Final; G. Frank 1, E. Sheerin 2, M. Tocker 3;' time, 20s. 220 yards senior girls: M. Collins 1, L. Clapham 2, I. Cruickshank 3; time, 30s: ,100 yards senior boys: V. Henderson 1, W. Shearer 2, R. Head 3; time, 11 3r5s. ,• 100 yards juruor boys: — First heat: Cleaver 1, Marshall 2, Chadwick 3;. time, ,12 . 3-5s. Second heat: Mays 1, Kitt 2, Goodwin 3; time, 12 l-5s. Final: Mays 1, Kitt 2; time, 12 2-5s. ; . 880 yards senior boys: Hooper 1, Duffill.2; time, 2m 17s (equal to record). 880 yards junior boys: Hosie 1, L. Hill 2, Jeromson 3; time, 2m 36 3-5s. Senior boys' hurdles:, R. Head 1, V. Henderson 2, W. Shearer 3; time, 20s. 120 yards junior boys' hurdles: Marshall 1, Chadwick 2, Archbold 3; time, 20s. 220 yards senior sprint: V. Henderson 1, R. Head 2, W. Shearer 3; time, 26s. 220 yards junior boys:— First heat: Mays 1, Cleaver 2, Marshall 3; time, 27 3-5s. Second heat: L. Tippett 1; time, 30s. 440 yards senior boys: R. Head ■1, V. Henderson 2, W. Shearer 3; time, 62 l-5s. 440 yards junior boys: Mays 1, L. Tipb'ett 2, Maguiness 3; time, 62 3-5s (a record subject to certification of track). Mile senior boys: Hooper 1, Duffill 2; time, 5m 4s.
Handicap Events. ^ 100- yards senior girls:— First heat: J. Stevenson ,(2yds) 1, R. Toy (scr) 2, J . Egglestone (3yds) 3; time, 13 3-5s. Second heat: C. Barrow (1yd) 1, B. Gardiner (scr) 2, Z. Tocker (1yd) 3; time, 14s. Final: J. Stevenson 1, C. Barrow 2, B. Gardiner 3; time, 13 3-5s. 100. yards junior girls:— First heat: D. Budd (2yds) 1, N. Brookes (scr) 2, D. Barnes (4yds). 3; time, 13 3-5s. Second heat: F. Park (3yds) 1, S. Thrush (scr) 2, J. Barkla (2yds) 3; time, 13 2-5s. Third h?at: L. Davies (scr) 1, G. Stanley (2yds) 2, N. Frei (2yds) 3; time, 13 4-5s. Fourth heat: L. Cran (3yds) 1, A. Roots (1yd) 2, J. Beare (3yds) 3; time, 13 3-5s. Final: F. Park 1, D. Budd 2, A. Roots 3; time, 13 4-5s. 120 yards hurdles, senior girls:— First heat: J. Stevenson 1, P. Bates 2, N. Thomas 3; time, 21 2-5s. Second heat: Z. Tocker 1, M. Stevenson 2, C. Barrow 3; time, 21s. Final: Z. Tocker 1, P. Bates 2, J. Stevenson 3; time, 20 2-5s. 120 yards hurdles, junior girls:— First heat: L. Tocker 1, G. Stanley 2, C. Goldstone 3; time, 21s. Second heat: J. Sargent 1, M. Walker 2, M. Pope 3; time, 20 3-5s. Third heat: M. McKay 1, B. McLeod 2, L. Shearer 3; time, 21 3-5s. Fourth heat: L. Brooks 1, D. Budd 2, J. Beare 3; time, 20 3-5s. Final: J. Sargent 1, D. Budd 2, B. McLeod 3; time, — . Skipping race,:— First heat: B. Jones 1, M. Stevenson 2, J. Davy 3. Second heat: I. Barkla 1, M. Walker 2. Third heat:
F. Park 1, J. Stevenson 2. Fourth heat: J. Fyson 1, D- Finlay 2. Final: I. Barkla 1, F. Park 2, M. Walker 3. Thread the needle race: E. Death 1, T. McNaught 2, M. McKenzie 3. Blindfold race: L. Davies 1, N. Bailey 2, C. McEwen 3. 220 yards junior girls: J. Beare 1, J. Death 2, M. McKay 3; tirrie, 32 2-5s. Three-legged race, girls: L. Davies and V. Bailey 1, H. Thompson and K. Hamblyn 2, E. Campbell and B. Hair 3. 100 yards senior. boys: — First heat: Goile (scr) 1, D. Jones (1yd) 2; time, 12 3-5s. Second heat: D. Head (scr) 1, Kirkby (2yds) 2; time,: 12 3-5s. Third heat: J. Reading (2yds) 1, Sheehan (2yds) 2; time, 12 3-5s. Fourth heat: S. Joblin (1yd) 1, G. Thomas (3yds) 2; time, 13 l-5s. Fifth heat: Roots 1 (only starter). Final: Roots 1, Goile 2, Head 3; time, 12s. 100 yards junior boys:— First heat: Norgate (scr) 1, R. Duff (1yd) 2, Cooke (1yd) 3; time, 12 4-5s. Second heat: L. Polson (2yds) 1, Carey (3yds) 2, Lyons (1yd) 3; timo. 13 2-5s. Third heat: Nelson (1yd) 1, Marsh (2yds) 2, Freeman (1yd) 3; time, 13s. Fourth heat: Rodley (3yds) 1, Yearbury (3yds) 2, Polsoi, (3yd?) 3; time, 13 3-5s. Fifth heat: Mountfort (2yds) 1, Findlater (2yds) 2, Tunnicliffe (2yds) 3; time, 13 3-5s. Sixth heat: Kitt (scr) 1, Boyce (lyd) 2, Colclough (2yds) 3; time, 12 3-5s. Final: Boyce 1, Nelson 2, Whyte 3; time, 12 4-5s. 100 yards boys under 14:— First heat: Whyte (2yds) 1, Kurta (2yds) 2, Burrows (scr) 3; time, 13 2-5s. Second heat: Kitt (2yds) 1, Mountfort (3yds) 2, • Walsham (lyd) and Bridgwood (lyd) equal 3; time, 13s. Third heat: Boyce (2yds) 1, L. Polson (3yds) 2, J. Yearbury (2yds) 3; time, 12 2-5s. Fourth heat: Ogle (2yds) 1, Howell (3yds) 2, Dgwson (2yds) 3; time, 13 4-5?. Fifth heat: Nelson (lyd) 1, Brewer (lyd) 2, Lyons (2yds) 3. '880 yards senior boys: A. Bernard (scr) 1, S. Joblin (10yds) 2, D. Sage (5yds) 3; time, 2m 37 4-5s. 220 yards seniof boys: Roots (3yds) 1, Nirkby (lyc^) 2, Sutherland (2yds) 3; time, 26 3-5s. 220 yards junior boys:— First heat: D. Mays (2yds) 1, P. Norgate (scr) 2, Callendar (4yds) 3; time, 27 3-5s. Second heat: A. Tippett (5yds) 1, C. Boyce (3yds) 2, G. Rodley (4yds) 3; time, 28 2-5s. Final: To be run. 220 yards boys under 14: Brewer (2yds) 1, Mountfort (7yds) 2, Low (6yds) 3; time, 29 4-5s.
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